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Hes Reluctant To Speak About A Single Demand Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CLAIM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLAIM
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CLAIM" which means:
- noun
- • An assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- • An assertion that something is true or factual
- • Demand for something as rightful or due
- • An informal right to something
- • An established or recognized right
- • A demand verb
- • Assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
- • Demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
- • Ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
- • Lay claim to; as of an idea
- • Take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
An example sentence would be:
- • "He made a claim for compensation after the accident."
- • "The insurance company denied his claim for damages."
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| The Guardian Cryptic22 Feb 2010 | Across 21 | |
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